Cologne, Germany

Gerhard Melcher


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 76(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Koln, DE (1987)
  • Cologne, DE (1978 - 1994)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1978-1994

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13 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Gerhard Melcher: Innovator in High-Temperature Treatment Technologies

Introduction

Gerhard Melcher is a distinguished inventor based in Cologne, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of high-temperature treatment technologies, holding a total of 13 patents. His innovative approaches have advanced the methods used in the pyrometallurgical treatment of fine-grained solids.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Melcher has developed a method and apparatus for the high-temperature treatment of fine-grained particulate metal ore concentrate solids. This invention utilizes a cyclone with a tangentially positioned burner that directs a jet flame into the cyclone. An ore injecting nozzle is strategically placed to inject a stream of ore mixed with oxygen-containing gas into the jet flame, ensuring that the particles are melted without abrasively impacting the cyclone walls in an unmelted state. Another notable patent involves a method and apparatus for the pyrometallurgical treatment of fine-grained solids, such as non-ferrous metal ore concentrates. This method mixes solids with an oxygen-containing gas to form a suspension, which is then blown through a nozzle into a reaction chamber, allowing for effective melting and reaction of the solids.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Gerhard Melcher has worked with prominent companies, including Klockner-Humboldt-Deutz AG. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in high-temperature treatment technologies and pyrom

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